Elche CF
Football Spain - La Liga Estadio Martínez Valero Mon 7 Sep 15:30
Real Sociedad
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  7. Injuries
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  9. Table

Elche vs Real Sociedad Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Elche Asian Hcp +0.25 @ -125

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Can Elche Make it a Close Game?

We’re splitting our Asian Handicap stake between 0 and +0.5 when backing Elche +0.25 at -125 against Sociedad. We need the hosts to win for a maximum payout although the draw means we also get a return.

Read on for our full Elche vs Sociedad betting analysis, featuring the reasoning behind our main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Elche vs Real Sociedad Preview

Elche welcome Real Sociedad to Estadio Martínez Valero, with kick-off set for 15:30 on Monday 7 September.

Elche have picked up just one point from their first three La Liga matches, losing their last two. Their latest defeat was a 3-2 away loss to Racing Santander at Estadio El Sardinero. Los Franjiverdes had the majority of the ball boasting 60% possession and eight shots on target, while Buba Sangare and Fer Nino scored one goal each.

Real Sociedad have collected four points from their opening four league games. Last time out, they played out a goalless home draw against Celta Vigo at Reale Arena. The Basque Country team had 51% possession and five shots on goal.

H2H: Sociedad Have 7 Wins in Previous 8 H2H Clashes

Sociedad have not lost to Elche in the past eight meetings. Their last encounter was at Reale Arena, with Sociedad claiming a 3-1 home win. The past 8 H2H matches have included seven Sociedad wins along with a single draw.

La Liga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
5 Real Sociedad logo Real Sociedad 9 5 1 3 17 17 0 17:17 16
18 Elche logo Elche 9 1 4 4 11 17 -6 11:17 7
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Elche – Last 10 League Games

Elche have 3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 10.8 attempts. Martin Anselmi's side have averaged 57.0% possession, 490.7 passes and 4.8 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.9 goals from 4.2 shots on goal, 9.7 attempts and 3.4 corners.

Players to Watch

Andre Silva leads the way with 3 goals, Alvaro Rodriguez has 2, with Fer Nino and two others on 1. Tete Morente is top assists maker with 2, while goalkeeper Matias Dituro has kept one clean sheet.

Real Sociedad – Last 10 League Games

Sociedad have 1 victory, 4 defeats and 5 draws, with an average of 1.3 goals from 10.7 attempts and 4.2 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 51.2% possession, 469.9 passes, 5.2 corners in their favour and 3.7 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.8 goals from 17.2 attempts and 6.1 shots on goal.

Players to Watch

Orri Oskarsson is the leading scorer with 5 goals, followed by Mikel Oyarzabal on 3, with Ander Barrenetxea and two others bagging 1. Sergio Gomez is top assists provider with 4, while Alex Remiro has kept one clean sheet in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Elche confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Matias Dituro (GK), Buba Sangare, Victor Chust, Pedro Bigas, Tete Morente, Facundo Buonanotte, Javi Morcillo, Gonzalo Villar, German Valera, Ezequiel Ponce, Fer Nino.

Real Sociedad confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Unai Marrero (GK), Jon Aramburu, Igor Zubeldia, Mamadou Sarr, Sergio Gomez, Job Ochieng, Yangel Herrera, Carlos Soler, Goncalo Guedes, Luka Sucic, Mikel Oyarzabal.

Main Match Prediction

Back Elche with a +0.25 Asian Handicap at -125 for this La Liga encounter. We’re sweet on their chances of outperforming the match winner odds and this bet is a value proposition.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Elche in 17 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by Elche in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Sociedad in 8 consecutive games on the road.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Sociedad in 9 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Sociedad in 17 of their last 20 games on the road.

Our job is to consult the latest La Liga team news in order to produce the best football predictions. Then we crack on with the job of analysing the stats that are going to be the most effective.

Elche +0.25 Probability

If you go by the top bookies, there’s a 55.6% likelihood of our pick winning. However, our experts have this number between 60-65% based on their in-depth research. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Correct Score Prediction

Elche Elche logo 2 - 1 Sociedad logo Sociedad

We’re taking a chance on Elche to achieve a 2-1 winning scoreline. Odds of +900 means we can place a smaller stake and still achieve a nice return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Facundo Buonanotte Over 0.5 Shots On Target +160 BetMGM logo

Facundo Buonanotte (Elche) is available at +160 to record at least one shot on goal. In conclusion, we think that the odds offer plenty of appeal when it comes to betting on Shots on Target.

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Marc Aguado To Score +800 BetMGM logo

Marc Aguado (Elche) is available to score at +800. We think there’s value in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop bet which will hopefully see him find the net.

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Corners Prediction

Elche Under 4.5 Corners -133 BetMGM logo

The 4.5 corners line has not been covered by Elche in their past two home games, with the corner count against Real Sociedad going under 4.5 in their last six matches. We expect Elche to fall short and this Team Corners wager can be backed at -133.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Elche Logo Elche
Total
8.20 4.80 3.40
Home
9.50 5.80 3.70
Away
8.50 3.60 4.90
Sociedad Logo Sociedad
Total
8.90 5.20 3.70
Home
10.20 6.30 3.90
Away
9.10 4.60 4.50
Latest Corner Odds

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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Elche +0.25 -125
Total Goals Over 2.5 -133
Anytime Goalscorer Facundo Buonanotte +475

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Elche vs Real Sociedad Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Tight Clash on the Cards According to the Bookies

Some will want to go ahead and back Real Sociedad at +114 to win this La Liga encounter. After all, this betting price suggests a 47% chance that the favourites end up succeeding. At +230, Elche are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

Sociedad can be backed at -192 on the Draw No Bet and you’ll get stakes refunded if the game ends level. Alternatively, Elche can be chanced at +130 on the same market.

Over 2.5 Goals is available at shorter odds than Under 2.5 Goals as things stand. If both teams to score is something you think will happen, there’s an opportunity to wager Yes at -179 on the BTTS market.

The top football betting sites definitely give customers lots of choice. When it comes to La Liga games, choose from hundreds of markets until you find the most attractive odds.

Mikel Oyarzabal Top of First Goalscorer List

Those interested in favourite Mikel Oyarzabal to find the net first can get +300, while the Anytime Goalscorer angle could hold more appeal and this is +102.

Player Goals
Mikel Oyarzabal (Sociedad)
First
+300
Anytime
+102
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Orri Steinn Óskarsson (Sociedad)
First
+410
Anytime
+148
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Ezequiel Ponce (Elche)
First
+600
Anytime
+215
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Fer Niño (Elche)
First
+600
Anytime
+215
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Player Shots On Target
Orri Steinn Óskarsson (Sociedad)
Over 0.5
-250
Under 0.5
-
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Fer Niño (Elche)
Over 0.5
-182
Under 0.5
-
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Ezequiel Ponce (Elche)
Over 0.5
-172
Under 0.5
-
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Abiel Osorio (Elche)
Over 0.5
-133
Under 0.5
-
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Player Shots
Mikel Oyarzabal (Sociedad)
Over 3.5
-139
Under 3.5
-
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Ezequiel Ponce (Elche)
Over 2.5
-105
Under 2.5
-
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Fer Niño (Elche)
Over 2.5
-123
Under 2.5
-
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Yago Santiago (Elche)
Over 2.5
-143
Under 2.5
-
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Past Four H2H Estadio Martínez Valero Meetings vs Elche Have Seen Sociedad Unbeaten

Stats: Last 10 La Liga matches only.
Elche have four wins, four draws and two losses in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 1.60.

Sociedad have failed to win in their last eight matches on their travels. Txuri-urdin have recorded six losses, three draws and one win in the previous 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.10 goals per match and conceding 2.10.

The last Estadio Martínez Valero meeting saw Elche and Sociedad draw 1-1. We’ve seen Sociedad claim three wins in the past 4 H2H meetings at Estadio Martínez Valero, with one draw also taking place.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Elche logo Elche Home Stats 4-4-2 2.90 1.30 1.60 6 4 6 4
Real Sociedad logo Real Sociedad Away Stats 1-3-6 3.20 1.10 2.10 5 5 7 3
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Elche logo Elche League Stats
Real Sociedad logo Real Sociedad League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 4 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Elche vs Real Sociedad Lineups & Team News

Before placing any bets on Elche vs Sociedad, check the team news first. Stay in the know with our predicted and confirmed La Liga lineups and the latest on injuries.

Elche Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

Real Sociedad Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Elche Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

1 Matias Dituro
2 Buba Sangare 23 Victor Chust 6 Pedro Bigas
20 Tete Morente 10 Facundo Buonanotte 47 Javi Morcillo 12 Gonzalo Villar 11 German Valera
9 Ezequiel Ponce 14 Fer Nino
13 Unai Marrero
2 Jon Aramburu 5 Igor Zubeldia 19 Mamadou Sarr 17 Sergio Gomez
12 Job Ochieng 21 Yangel Herrera 18 Carlos Soler 11 Goncalo Guedes
24 Luka Sucic 10 Mikel Oyarzabal

Real Sociedad Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Elche Substitutes

  • 3Roy Revivo
  • 5Federico Redondo
  • 8Marc Aguado
  • 13Alejandro Iturbe
  • 16Martim Neto
  • 17Josan
  • 18Thomas Lemar
  • 21Lucas Cepeda
  • 22Ruben Sanchez
  • 24Abiel Osorio
  • 26Matia Barzic
  • 29Ali Houary

Real Sociedad Substitutes

  • 1Alex Remiro
  • 3Aihen Munoz
  • 4Jon Gorrotxategi
  • 6Jon Martin
  • 7Ander Barrenetxea
  • 8Benat Turrientes
  • 9Orri Oskarsson
  • 14Takefusa Kubo
  • 16Jon Pacheco
  • 22Hector Fort
  • 23Arsen Zakharyan
  • 29Alex Marchal

Previous Elche Lineups

28 Aug La Liga
Racing Club 3-2 Elche
23 Aug La Liga
Elche 0-5 Barcelona
17 Aug La Liga
Deportivo 1-1 Elche
23 May La Liga
Girona 1-1 Elche
17 May La Liga
Elche 1-0 Getafe
12 May La Liga
Real Betis 2-1 Elche

Previous Real Sociedad Lineups

03 Sep La Liga
Real Sociedad 0-0 Celta Vigo
29 Aug La Liga
Real Sociedad 2-1 Espanyol
26 Aug La Liga
Real Madrid 4-1 Real Sociedad
21 Aug La Liga
Real Betis 1-0 Real Sociedad
23 May La Liga
Espanyol 1-1 Real Sociedad
17 May La Liga
Real Sociedad 3-4 Valencia

Injuries & Suspensions

Elche Injury Table
Type Name Info
Marc Aguado Ankle
Adam Boayar Muscle
Yago Santiago Knee
Real Sociedad Injury Table
Type Name Info
Pablo Marin Red card (direc
Yangel Herrera Calf
Luken Beitia Ankle
Jon Aramburu Lower leg
Alvaro Odriozola Cruciate ligame
Team Squads

Elche Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Martin Anselmi

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Victor Chust 23 D 3 270 3 0 0 0 0 0
Matias Dituro 1 G 3 270 3 0 0 0 0 0
Gonzalo Villar 8 M 3 270 3 0 0 1 1 0
Buba Sangare 42 D 3 263 3 0 1 0 0 0
German Valera 20 F 3 260 3 0 0 0 0 0

Real Sociedad Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Pellegrino Matarazzo

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Alex Remiro 1 G 4 360 4 0 0 0 0 0
Jon Martin 6 D 4 360 4 0 0 0 0 0
Sergio Gomez 17 D 4 341 4 0 0 0 1 0
Jon Aramburu 2 D 4 326 4 0 0 0 2 0
Igor Zubeldia 5 M 4 304 3 1 0 0 2 0
Spain FlagLa Liga Table
LaLiga Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Barcelona 9 9 0 0 39:9 27
2 Atlético Madrid 9 7 1 1 19:8 22
3 Real Madrid 9 7 0 2 23:9 21
4 Real Betis 9 6 1 2 16:14 19
5 Real Sociedad 9 5 1 3 17:17 16
6 Sevilla 9 4 2 3 14:16 14
7 Alavés 9 3 2 4 13:10 11
8 Celta Vigo 9 2 5 2 10:7 11
9 Deportivo 9 2 5 2 13:12 11
10 Osasuna 9 3 2 4 10:18 11
11 Athletic Club 7 2 3 2 7:6 9
12 Villarreal 9 2 3 4 13:13 9
13 Rayo Vallecano 8 2 3 3 12:17 9
14 Getafe 9 2 3 4 5:11 9
15 Espanyol 9 2 2 5 11:12 8
16 Racing Club 9 2 2 5 13:25 8
17 Levante 8 1 4 3 12:16 7
18 Elche 9 1 4 4 11:17 7
19 Valencia 9 1 3 5 6:15 6
20 Málaga 9 0 4 5 6:18 4
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Real Madrid 5 5 0 0 17:3 15
2 Barcelona 4 4 0 0 17:4 12
3 Real Betis 5 4 0 1 10:7 12
4 Atlético Madrid 4 3 1 0 10:3 10
5 Alavés 5 3 0 2 10:5 9
6 Getafe 5 2 3 0 5:3 9
7 Racing Club 4 2 2 0 9:7 8
8 Osasuna 5 2 2 1 4:3 8
9 Celta Vigo 5 2 1 2 9:6 7
10 Rayo Vallecano 3 2 1 0 6:4 7
11 Real Sociedad 4 2 1 1 5:6 7
12 Deportivo 5 1 3 1 6:5 6
13 Sevilla 4 2 0 2 5:7 6
14 Athletic Club 4 1 2 1 5:4 5
15 Levante 3 1 1 1 10:9 4
16 Villarreal 4 1 1 2 6:6 4
17 Espanyol 5 1 1 3 6:7 4
18 Málaga 5 0 3 2 5:10 3
19 Valencia 5 0 2 3 2:9 2
20 Elche 4 0 1 3 4:11 1

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